Though Spain was the first country to officially experience the wonders of chocolate, back in 1528 when it arrived from the ‘New World’, edible chocolate did not emerge until th… Read More

Me in The British Museum. Credit: Fernanda Ortega A much anticipated ‘hola’ from British shores to the readers here at MySpanishAdventure.com. The stifling summer heat of Madr… Read More

Travel is an amazingly freeing thing to be able to do. The act of allowing your normal routine to be interrupted so that you are able to envelope yourself into a new culture is amazing. As… Read More

Figures released by UK parliament show that 2015 saw 13% of Britain’s tourists head to Spain and the Balearics for their holidays and AirportParking.co.uk suggest that 2016 will be no… Read More

Alone the name of this very beautiful city on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia draws pictures of lavish pool parties, magnum bottles of champagne, huge luxury yachts and exquisite five-star h… Read More

It’s been a while since I’ve offered up some tips on how to live in Spain on the cheap. Everything, in the last couple of weeks at least, has been predominantly about language le… Read More

A lot of people jump into learning Spanish as their first second-language because they’ve heard, somewhere down the line, that it’s relatively easy. Others, on the other hand, ge… Read More

A new piece of research by a UK based online travel agency has revealed what British people would rather give up for the rest of their lives than to miss out on a holiday. Some of the things… Read More

There’s been a lot said and written about how to jump into learning Spanish as a beginner here on MySpanishAdventure.com but not very much said about how to move into more advanced ter… Read More

One of the more frequent questions that’s asked out there on the inter webs is; can you learn Spanish without taking classes? What this indicates is a) either there are a lot of antiso… Read More

Having recently waxed lyrical over what strategies you can employ to really up your Spanish comprehension, I began looking at new ways I can concentrate my twenty-minutes of active listening… Read More

Listening is one of my weakest points when it comes to mastering Spanish. Thanks to the ever-changing register and formality — observe how often Spanish changes between the impersonal… Read More

If you find yourself living in Spain, doing whatever, with a desire to really get mastery over the language, then there’s one thing I really recommend doing. Studying at the Escuela Of… Read More

Roughly five years ago I left my job working at travel-focused start-up GapDaemon.com, packed up my life in London and came, rather spontaneously and naively, to Spain. What can I say? I was… Read More

My Spanish Lovers is back again and this week we talk to Friendly Spanish, a school operating out of London teaching Brits like me a thing or two about Spanish language and culture. Here&rs&helli…Read More

I’ve always been a big believer that shaving off the costs of travel is a creative art in itself. Opportunities are out there. Do a little research and you you’ll be surprised at… Read More

From the city of Barcelona in Spain it’s easy to organize a bus or minibus tour to Montserrat. Especially for people who love nature, spirituality, and culture. Plan this must see day… Read More

Located in Valencia, Spain, Benidorm is a beautiful seaside resort on the Costa Blanca in Alicante province. Benidorm’s compact layout was a visionary foresight of the 1960’s tow… Read More

For the most enthusiastic surfers, getting the best waves is a permanent, real life fixation. To them, there is magic in every part of the world in regards to the surf spots. Exotic names of… Read More

Spain is famed as a tourist destination for its wonderful picturesque villages and cities, magnificent food and of course its warm and sunny climate! If you plan to book cheap holidays… Read More

Spain, thanks to its diversity, culture and great weather, is a prime resort for people who get a lot out of gambling. Legalised since 1977, casino gaming has been a pastime for both locals… Read More

You would most likely prefer to spend the whole August on the seaside, sipping cold drinks under an umbrella and browsing through the offer of your favorite gaming provider, knowing that all… Read More

Spain is famous for a series of things, from Flamenco to chorizo, from its olive oils to its bull fights, and the list could go on forever. But there is another thing that expresses the true… Read More